#51caf9 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #51caf9 is composed of 31.8% red, 79.2% green and 97.6% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 67.5% cyan, 18.9% magenta, 0% yellow and 2.4% black. It has a hue angle of 196.8 degrees, a saturation of 93.3% and a lightness of 64.7%. #51caf9 color hex could be obtained by blending #a2ffff with #0095f3. Closest websafe color is: #66ccff.

    • R 32
    • G 79
    • B 98
    RGB color chart
    • C 67
    • M 19
    • Y 0
    • K 2
    CMYK color chart

#51caf9 color description : Soft blue.

#51caf9 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #51caf9 has RGB values of R:81, G:202, B:249 and CMYK values of C:0.67, M:0.19, Y:0, K:0.02. Its decimal value is 5360377.

Hex triplet 51caf9 #51caf9
RGB Decimal 81, 202, 249 rgb(81,202,249)
RGB Percent 31.8, 79.2, 97.6 rgb(31.8%,79.2%,97.6%)
CMYK 67, 19, 0, 2
HSL 196.8°, 93.3, 64.7 hsl(196.8,93.3%,64.7%)
HSV (or HSB) 196.8°, 67.5, 97.6
Web Safe 66ccff #66ccff
CIE-LAB 76.574, -19.375, -32.988
XYZ 41.608, 50.827, 97.235
xyY 0.219, 0.268, 50.827
CIE-LCH 76.574, 38.256, 239.573
CIE-LUV 76.574, -45.736, -50.624
Hunter-Lab 71.293, -20.585, -30.96
Binary 01010001, 11001010, 11111001

Color Schemes with #51caf9

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Alternatives to #51caf9

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#51caf9 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #51caf9

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CSS codes
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Shades and Tints of #51caf9

A shade is achieved by adding black to any pure hue, while a tint is created by mixing white to any pure color. In this example, #010b10 is the darkest color, while #fcfeff is the lightest one.

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Tones of #51caf9

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #a4a5a6 is the less saturated color, while #51caf9 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #51caf9 is perceived by people affected by a color vision deficiency. This can be useful if you need to ensure your color combinations are accessible to color-blind users.

Monochromacy
  • #ababab Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #99b1bb Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #b3beef Protanopia 1% of men
  • #acbeff Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #46d1e0 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #8fc2f3 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #8bc2fc Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #4acee9 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population